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Lawrence Haas cited in Business Week
Media Appearances - June 9, 2010
 

Lawrence Haas, senior fellow at the American Foreign Policy Council in Washington, called the resolution negotiated with China and Russia a “Pyrrhic victory” for the Obama administration that will do little to achieve its aim of preventing Iran from developing nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles.

The article can be read here

 
Ilan Berman interviewed on NewsMax TV
Media Appearances - February 11, 2010
 

On February 11, 2010, AFPC Vice President Ilan Berman was interviewed by NewsMax TV on Iran and U.S. policy.

 
Jeff Smith interviewed by VOA - Mandarin Service
Media Appearances - April 2, 2009
 

On April 2, 2009 AFPC Research Fellow Jeff Smith was interviewed by Voice of America's Issues and Opinions Mandarin Service on the security situation in Pakistan, President Obama's new "Af-Pak" strategy, and China's role in South Asia.

 
Iran Divestment
Congressional Testimony - October 8, 2008
 

 On October 8, 2008, AFPC Senior Fellow in National Security Affairs James S. Robbins testified before the District of Columbia City Council on the issue of divestment from Iran. 

 
Ilan Berman interviewed in E'temad
Media Appearances - September 14, 2008
 

 On September 3-4, 2008, AFPC Vice President for Policy Ilan Berman was interviewed by the Iranian reformist newspaper E'temad regarding future U.S. policy toward the Islamic Republic. 

 
AFPC and McCormick Tribune Foundation Co-Host Second Working Group on Iran
Conferences - September 1, 2007
 

In August, AFPC again partnered with the McCormick Tribune Foundation to host a working group on the threat posted by Iran and potential U.S. responses. The event, a follow-on to last year's AFPC-McCormick conference, "Forging an Iran Strategy," brought together leading national security experts, former government officials, military specialists and civic leaders to examine the next steps in the unfolding crisis with Iran.

 
AFPC's Vice President for Policy Ilan Berman Testifies on Iran
Congressional Testimony - February 1, 2006
 

On February 1st, AFPC Vice President for Policy Ilan Berman was one of three experts to testify before the full Committee on Armed Services of the U.S House of Representatives on the subject of confronting a nuclear Iran.

 
Top New York Publisher to Release AFPC Study: Most Comprehensive Work Ever Completed on U.S. Foreign Aid
Other Events - January 1, 1992
 

Through the generous support of the Pew Charitable Trusts of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the American Foreign Policy Council has been able to conduct an in-depth study of the U.S. foreign aid program.  This study project has culminated in a book entitled Modernizing Foreign Assistance: Resource Management as an Instrument of Foreign Policy.  With the final manuscript now with the publisher, Praeger Publishing of New York, the book is scheduled to be released in Summer 1992.